College Sports Commission probing possible NIL overspending at 5 to 10 Power 4 schools
The watchdog's review of payments to players could reshape enforcement of the new revenue-sharing era across major conference athletics.
ESPN · +1 outlets
Mississippi Valley State forward Qingfang Pang detained, held in ICE custody
The Chinese-born transfer's detention since Sept. 29 raises immigration questions for international athletes at US colleges.
ESPN · +9 outlets
Alabama's Aden Holloway begins five-game suspension after drug arrest
The Crimson Tide guard will miss three exhibitions and two regular-season games, a significant blow to a projected contender.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Top-20 senior Ahmed Nur commits to Ole Miss, program's highest-ranked recruit in 20 years
The pledge marks a major recruiting breakthrough for a Rebels program building in the SEC.
ESPN · +7 outlets
Big Ten Media Days: Oregon's roster scramble, Michigan's encore, David Mirkovic's debut
Preseason media events offer the first read on how the conference's heavyweights are reloading for 2026-27.
CBS Sports · +1 outlets
End of Big Ten men's title drought could signal new era built on league's financial edge
The conference's revenue advantage is reframing expectations for March after years of tournament disappointment.
The Morning Sun · +4 outlets
Duke freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje impresses as LSU debuts new roster in scrimmages
Early closed-door scrimmages give a first look at freshman impact and roster turnover ahead of the season.
CBS Sports · +1 outlets
Brad Underwood calls Illinois' Final Four season a 'failure'
The Illinois coach's blunt assessment sets a high bar for a program coming off a deep tournament run.
Alton Telegraph · +11 outlets
Illinois takes cautious approach with David Mirkovic's recovery
The Illini expect big production from Mirkovic once he returns, but are managing his rehab carefully.
Daily Herald · +7 outlets
ESPN Events announces 2026-27 college basketball schedule
The slate sets the stage for the season's marquee non-conference events and neutral-site matchups.
ESPN Events · +14 outlets
Men's March Madness 2027: schedule, sites, locations and Selection Sunday details
Fans and programs get the full roadmap for the 2027 tournament, from bracket announcement to the Final Four.
ESPN · +3 outlets
Women's March Madness 2027 schedule and locations released
The women's tournament sites and dates are set as the event continues its commercial growth.
ESPN India · +4 outlets
CBS Sports releases Big East expert picks and projected 2026-27 order of finish
Preseason projections frame the conference race and the players expected to drive it.
CBS Sports · +5 outlets
Auburn basketball receives favorable early tournament projection
Preseason bracketology places the Tigers in a strong position entering the season.
Sports Illustrated · +5 outlets
LSU women's basketball misses on five-star point guard GG Banks
The recruiting loss stings for an LSU program that has recruited at an elite level under Kim Mulkey.
The Daily Advertiser · +7 outlets
Jayden Dawson returns to Loyola after one season at Kansas
The transfer's homecoming reshapes the Ramblers' backcourt for 2026-27.
Yahoo Sports · +14 outlets
Dick Vitale unveils preseason All-Rolls-Royce teams and Diaper Dandies for 2026-27
The longtime analyst's preseason honors spotlight the returners and freshmen expected to define the season.
ESPN · +1 outlets
NCAA Season 102: Benilde beats Arellano to stay atop Group A
The Blazers improve to a league-leading 6-1 in the Philippines' NCAA men's tournament behind Justine Sanchez.
Daily Tribune · +1 outlets